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Tesla settles lawsuit over 2018 Mountain View crash that killed Apple engineer
After nearly five years of litigation, Tesla has settled a wrongful death lawsuit that alleged the company’s autopilot technology was responsible for a fiery highway crash in Mountain View that killed a driver in 2018.
Firefighters respond to hazardous material call
On Saturday, April 13, the Mountain View Fire Department responded to a hazardous materials incident at 12:49 a.m at a multifamily residence in the 2700 block of W. El Camino Real, according to a press release by MVFD. No individuals were harmed by the substance.
Guest opinion: A pitch for 24-hour access to Mountain View’s parks
Currently, parks are only open from 6:00 AM to a half hour after sunset, which varies widely throughout the seasons. This is a significant restriction, especially for people who work outside of the traditional 9–5 workday.
Community Briefs: E-bike vouchers, gender roundtable and gardening workshop
This week in Community Briefs, vouchers to buy e-bikes, a city roundtable on gender and a gardening workshop at the Mountain View library.
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The Palo Alto Weekly Short Story Contest is now open for submissions!
Anyone who lives, works, or studies between Redwood City and Los Altos can submit entries. Learn more about the contest and submit your work by May 10th. > LEARN MORE
Authorities attempt to eradicate ‘aggressive’ mosquito species before it takes hold
Authorities in Santa Clara County are trying to eradicate an “aggressive” species of mosquito before it can become established, a spokesperson for the county said Thursday.
Review: TheatreWorks stages biting comedy ‘Tiger Style!’
“Tiger Style!” is a bright, loud, fast and fun ride that’s often over-the-top but at heart, it’s more subtle than you might think. The show runs through April 28 in Mountain View.
1955 teardown on 1.22 acres in Atherton sells for $10.5M
At $10.5 million, a 1955 midcentury home on 1.22 acres in Atherton sold for the highest recorded price tag.
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Attention all food lovers, April 19th – 27 is your chance to try specialty dishes at some of your favorite local restaurants
Explore Peninsula Restaurant Week’s dining deals from nearly 100 local restaurants. > LEARN MORE
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TODAY
Performance: Red Rock Open Mic
Red Rock Coffee hosts an in-person open mic night. Guests are invited to try out a new song or poem in front of a supportive audience. Event takes place 6-9 p.m. at 201 Castro St., Mountain View. Go to redrockcoffee.com.
Art: ‘Trees in the Landscape’
Portola Art Gallery presents “Trees in the Landscape,” watercolor and pastel paintings by Robin Scholl. Go to portolaartgallery.com
TOMORROW
Concert: Ramon Mirabet and the Riekestra
The Guild Theatre and the Riekes Center present a concert with singer-songwriter Ramon Mirabet and the Riekestra orchestra performing classic soul, rock and pop-infused music. Go to guildtheatre.com.
Art: ‘Ripple Effect’
Pamela Walsh Gallery presents an exhibition of works by Danielle Eubank exploring San Francisco Bay. Eubank is known for works that capture the essence of the world’s oceans and waterways. Go to https://pamelawalshgallery.com.
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Palo Alto Citywide Yard Sale, June 1, 2024
The City of Palo Alto and Palo Alto Online coordinate this event to encourage reuse. Reusing — whether you donate, buy, or sell — is one of the best ways to reduce waste, keep usable stuff out of the landfill, conserve our natural resources, and reduce our carbon footprint. Registration will begin in April. >LEARN MORE
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